Geologist’s Notes
Name _

After viewing the websites for the role of the Geologist, write your notes on these pages.
These are just notes to help you remember the important information so you do not need to write
in complete sentences.

1. What are weathering and erosion?


2. Define the 2 types of weathering.
Type of weathering

Describe what happens


3. How do water and ice change rocks?




4. How can these factors affect the weathering of the land?

a. Wind and waves


b. Plants and roots


c. animals


5. Describe some of the evidence of weathering you saw in the pictures on the websites.